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Evac HydroTreat

Evac HydroTreat onboard hydrothermal carbonization that turns food waste and bio-sludge into sterile biochar, reducing wet waste volume by up to 90%.

Description

Evac HydroTreat treats organic wet waste on board, namely food waste and bio-sludge from the wastewater plant, by hydrothermal carbonization (HTC). The waste is processed at about 200 °C and breaks down into water and a solid biochar that is sterile, stable and easy to store and land.

Key features

  • Non-incineration process with no exhaust gases
  • Heat exchangers retain process heat for high energy efficiency
  • Reject water can be treated in the ship's existing wastewater plant
  • Wet waste volume reduced by up to 90%
  • Modular design

Applications

Passenger vessels with approximately 500 to 8,000 people on board.

Specifications

Process temperatureapproximately 200 °C
Capacity rangepassenger vessels from approx. 500 to 8000 people on board
Wet waste volume reductionup to 90%

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